Adults 55+ Events and Activities

Workshops

Connecting with Richmond Hill Seniors at Home 

Richmond Hill has planned a wide range of FREE virtual workshops available to Older Adults throughout the month of March. There is a wide range of topics and activities that you are sure to enjoy right from the comfort of your own home. Register today!

Rajni Perera Futures
Tuesday, March 28 from 10 – 11 a.m.
Register

Cruising Alaska Inside Passage
Friday March 31 from 10 – 11 a.m.
Register

Funded by the Government of Ontario

Events

Mother’s Day Lunch
Date: Friday, May 12
Time: 12 p.m.
Location: McConaghy Centre
Fee: $20
Registration Code: 88397

A wonderful way to celebrate Mother's Day! Enjoy a delicious lunch followed by entertainment. Tickets available on a first-come, first-serve basis until Friday, May 5 - no refunds will be issued after this date.

55+ Choir Spring Concert
Date: Sunday, June 4
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: McConaghy Centre
Fee: $5 in advance and $6 at the door
Registration Code: 88940

Enjoy an afternoon of entertainment by the McConaghy Centre Choir conducted by Jessica V. Kun. This concert is open to all ages. Light refreshments will be served.

Out Trip

St. Jacobs Market and the Doon Heritage Village
Date: Thursday, May 25
Depart McConaghy Centre: 8:30 a.m.
Return to McConaghy Centre: 6:30 p.m. (approx.)
Members Fee: $131.09
Non-Members Fee: $142.38
Registration Code: 88799

The nearby countryside is home to many local farmers who sell their products at the iconic market. Since 1975, visitors have enjoyed an upbeat, bustling atmosphere with outside and inside shopping venues, food courts and flea market stalls. Fresh local fruits and vegetables, quality meats and cheeses, locally produced maple syrup, honey, preserves, baking, authentic cuisine from many cultures, imported produce, various gluten-free and organic options, local crafts and housewares are just a slice of what you’ll find at the St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market. Lunch is at Golf’s Steakhouse. After lunch, we will visit The Doon Heritage Village. The picturesque 60 acre living history village shows visitors what life was like in Waterloo Region in 1914. The village comes to life with knowledgeable interpreters dressed in authentic 1914 clothing and features historic buildings, and farm animals. Learn what was happening locally, provincially, nationally and internationally in the year 1914. The village is part of the Ken Seiling Museum, which is the largest community museum in Ontario. The main gallery tells the story of Waterloo Region, and their feature gallery showcases local and travelling exhibits from around the world. Tickets available on a first-come, first-served basis until Thursday, May 18. No refunds will be issued after Thursday, May 18.